Canadiens Collection

Release Date: 08-19-2023 11:00

This Week’s Show: What Does A Younger Habs Roster Mean for 2023-24?

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

? The Canadiens traded defenseman Jeff Petry to the Detroit Red Wings for Gustav Lindstrom and a conditional fourth-round pick. Montreal retains 50 per cent of Petry's remaining salary.

? In his media availability this week, Kent Hughes revealed that Paul Byron's playing days are over and that the team has not received any news on Logan Mailloux.

? Scott Wheeler cites Canadiens prospect Jan Mysak in his article "NHL prospects that I was wrong about."

Segment 2 | Montreal Canadiens Will Be Younger in 2023-24: What Are Realistic Expectations?

Are the Montreal Canadiens are getting close to the 23-man roster that will start the season? Amy Johnson and Rick Stephens took an early look at the additions, cap space, division rivals and a roster projection for 2023-24.

They also presented lines and defense pairings that may be featured on opening night.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

  • Canadiens upcoming events.
  • Canadiens Connection question of the week.
  • Listener's texts and emails.

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Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Michael Spinella (@TheSpinella), Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule) and Chris G (@ChrisHabs360). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.